Vancouver, Canada, January 7, 2013 – Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (‘Finavera Wind Energy’, ‘Finavera’ or the ‘Company’) (TSX-V: FVR) is hosting a conference call for the financial community and investors on Wednesday January 9th at 8am PST to discuss the recently announced transaction with Pattern Energy and the Company’s Corporate Outlook for 2013.

Interested parties can dial a toll free number in the US & Canada, 1-888-390-0605, or +1 (416) 764-8609 or/and +1 (778) 383-7417 if dialing internationally.

About Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (www.finavera.com)Finavera Wind Energy is a company focused on developing, constructing and operating wind farms in North America and Ireland. Our mission is to create and operate a diversified portfolio of wind projects while protecting and enhancing the physical and social environment. In British Columbia, Canada, four projects totaling 300 MW have been awarded 25 year AAA-rated Electricity Purchase Agreements and one has received full environmental approval and permitting for construction, expected to begin in 2013. In Ireland, the Company has signed a partnership agreement with SSE plc for development of the 105MW Cloosh Valley Wind Project. Finavera is continuing to opportunistically review prospects for growth and the enhancement of shareholder value.